Building and Zoning Permit Application Forms

How to Apply

• You must apply for building and zoning permits in person or by mail.
•  Fax and email copies are not accepted.
•  Payment is made at the time the application is issued. 
• The county accepts cash, check or credit cards (American Express, Visa, Mastercard or Discover).
• A Statement of Owner/Lessee may be used In lieu of a licensed contractor for permit(s) that require a licensed contractor to be listed per State Code: TITLE 54.1-1111. More information is included in the Statement of Owner/Lessee form (PDF).
• You may also obtain a copy of the forms at the Department of Building and Development Permit Counter on the 2nd floor of the Loudoun County Government Center, 1 Harrison Street, SE, in Leesburg. 
• Some applications contain multiple pages. Please fill out and submit all required pages along with plans as required.

Plan Review

• Most residential jobs require building plan review. Submit plans for review along with the application.
• Commercial jobs require plan review. Submit plans for review along with the application. 
• One set of plans is needed for electrical, gas, mechanical and plumbing and may need to be stamped and sealed. 
• One set of stamped and sealed plans along with calculations and cut sheets are needed for fire plan review. 

Call us at 703-777-0220 to find out more about requirements for your submission or to speak to a plan reviewer. Plan reviewers are available 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Permit Applications and Related Documents

The permit applications below can be completed by typing on the form. The forms may also be printed and completed by hand.